The Mellema Program in Western American Studies was endowed by Dirk and JoAnn Mellema in 1993. Calvin University hired William Katerberg as its director in 1999. The program is housed in the ...

American studies is a flexible, interdisciplinary and student-interest-focused program. The B.A. is easily accessible as a second major. Transfer students can also easily enter the program in ...

In 2015, the American Studies (AMS) Program at Miami inaugurated its first ever Alumni Advisory Council. The mission of the AMS Alumni Advisory Council is to engage Miami University's American Studies ...

American studies is home to an interdisciplinary group of faculty and students committed to rigorous, socially engaged scholarship. We take a global and hemispheric approach to the study of the ...

Jocelyn Duarte, who obtained a bachelor’s in Central American studies at CSUN, started teaching at ELAC in 2016 and, owing to her experience, had input in establishing ELAC’s new program and ...

American Studies Degree Programs. From the very first American studies course you take at Saint Louis University to the very last, you will study this nation’s diverse politics, religions, ethnic ...

Students must notify the American Studies Program of their intent to participate by the first week of April 2025. Smithsonian Internship Program Application form. Applications Must Include the ...

According to AASP director, and Asian American and African American studies Prof. Nitasha Tamar Sharma, she has been told by administrators there is no difference between programs and departments.

When English Professor Emeritus Carl Smith founded the American Studies program in 1974, he envisioned an interdisciplinary honors program hinged on field-based learning and a senior thesis. The ...

Asian American Studies students at Sacramento State will continue making short films documenting how local Asian Pacific Islanders dealt with the pandemic and rise in hate crimes against them, thanks ...

African American studies is one discipline within the ethnic studies umbrella; programs focusing on Latino, Native American and Native American communities are also common.

As American studies has integrated themes and approaches from ethnic studies and gender and sexuality studies, some critics view this as a dilution rather than an enrichment. In the academy’s ...